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Final products of the soda lime reaction
Sodium hydroxide & calcium carbonate
Final products of the soda lime reaction
Sodium hydroxide & calcium carbonate
Which concept explains the phenomenon of an oxygen cylinder becoming cold after its valve is opened?
Name the 5 categories of the Aldrete Scale
Activity
Neurological status
Oxygen saturation
Respiration
Circulation
A 70-kg pt has a pH of 7.2 and HCO3 of 20. How much bicarb should be administered to correct to a serum HCO3 of 25?
53 mEq
What is the recommended bladder width of a BP cuff?
40% of the circumference of the extremity
How many joules for cardioversion?
1st shock- 50-100 joules
Max 360 joules
Cuff too loose &
Below level of heart
How does a placing a magnet on top of a pacemaker, ICD, & ICD + PM affect each?